Precalculus Examples

Find the x and y Intercepts xy=1
Step 1
Find the x-intercepts.
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Step 1.1
To find the x-intercept(s), substitute in for and solve for .
Step 1.2
Solve the equation.
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Step 1.2.1
Multiply by .
Step 1.2.2
Since , there are no solutions.
No solution
No solution
Step 1.3
To find the x-intercept(s), substitute in for and solve for .
x-intercept(s):
x-intercept(s):
Step 2
Find the y-intercepts.
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Step 2.1
To find the y-intercept(s), substitute in for and solve for .
Step 2.2
Solve the equation.
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Step 2.2.1
Multiply by .
Step 2.2.2
Since , there are no solutions.
No solution
No solution
Step 2.3
To find the y-intercept(s), substitute in for and solve for .
y-intercept(s):
y-intercept(s):
Step 3
List the intersections.
x-intercept(s):
y-intercept(s):
Step 4